1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Ambassador (255 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Ambassador weights approximately 728 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 AMC Ambassador (469 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 1972 AMC Ambassador has automatic transmission and 1975 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Ambassador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Ambassador | 1975 Lamborghini Urraco | |
| Make | AMC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Ambassador | Urraco |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6571 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 mm | 53.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1828 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2460 mm |
