1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1973 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,994 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 370 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen Passat.

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 Volkswagen Passat, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 1973 Volkswagen Passat
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model Urraco Passat
Year Released 1974 1973
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm


 

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