1971 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 28 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva.

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, 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1971 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lamborghini Urraco 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Lamborghini Oldsmobile
Model Urraco Achieva
Year Released 1971 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm


 

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