1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1965 Peugeot 204

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 530 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 1965 Peugeot 204, 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 (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 1965 Peugeot 204
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Urraco 204
Year Released 1974 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 1130 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2310 mm


 

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