1972 Ford Custom vs. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1972 Ford Custom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (220 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Ford Custom. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Custom weights approximately 669 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco.

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 Ford Custom (325 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (225 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Custom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. 1972 Ford Custom has automatic transmission and 1970 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford Custom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Custom 1970 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Custom Urraco
Year Released 1972 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4942 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 140 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 53.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L


 

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