1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1974 Toyota Publica

To start off, both 1974 Lamborghini Urraco and 1974 Toyota Publica were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 570 kg more than 1974 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 1974 Toyota Publica
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Urraco Publica
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2170 mm


 

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