1972 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 27 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 359 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Omega (230 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Urraco 1999 Opel Omega
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Urraco Omega
Year Released 1972 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2840 mm


 

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