1972 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 39 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) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.

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, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. 2011 Peugeot 508 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. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Urraco 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Urraco 508
Year Released 1972 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 201 HP
Torque 210 Nm 338 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2817 mm


 

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