1971 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1986 Rover 825i

To start off, 1986 Rover 825i is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Rover 825i. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1986 Rover 825i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 14 kg more than 1986 Rover 825i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Rover 825i (217 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Rover 825i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lamborghini Urraco 1986 Rover 825i
Make Lamborghini Rover
Model Urraco 825i
Year Released 1971 1986
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2760 mm


 

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