1972 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1996 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1996 Ford Mustang is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Ford Mustang. (212 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Mustang weights approximately 96 kg more than 1972 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. 1996 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1972 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1972 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Urraco 1996 Ford Mustang
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Urraco Mustang
Year Released 1972 1996
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2580 mm


 

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