1972 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 531 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 1972 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Urraco 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model Urraco Lancer
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm


 

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