1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,994 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 550 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Innocenti Mini, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Innocenti Mini 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Innocenti Lamborghini
Model Mini Urraco
Year Released 1973 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 998 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 76 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2460 mm


 

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