1974 Citroen CX vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Citroen CX. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.
Because 1975 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 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX, 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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen CX. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen CX. 1974 Citroen CX has automatic transmission and 1975 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Citroen CX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Citroen CX | 1975 Lamborghini Urraco | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | CX | Urraco |
Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2460 mm |