1972 Ford Gran Torino 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 Ford Gran Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Gran Torino would be higher. At 6,553 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Gran Torino weights approximately 914 kg more than 1975 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 Gran Torino (403 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Gran Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 1972 Ford Gran Torino 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 Ford Gran Torino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Gran Torino 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Gran Torino Urraco
Year Released 1972 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6553 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 182 HP
Torque 403 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 77.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 53.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2014 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2460 mm


 

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