1973 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (145 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 1973 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 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis, 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, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Lamborghini Urraco 2008 Toyota Avensis
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Urraco Avensis
Year Released 1973 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 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 1370 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm


 

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