1971 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 36 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 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 240 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 2007 Opel Signum, 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, 2007 Opel Signum (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lamborghini Urraco 2007 Opel Signum
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Urraco Signum
Year Released 1971 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 3173 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2840 mm


 

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