1974 BMW 3 vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 3 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1974 BMW 3. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW 3 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (273 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 3. (270 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 3.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 3 | 1976 Lamborghini Urraco | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 3 | Urraco |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 273 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 64.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 259 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |