1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1977 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1977 Datsun 260Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1977 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 50 kg more than 1977 Datsun 260Z. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 1977 Datsun 260Z has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Datsun 260Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Urraco | 1977 Datsun 260Z | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Datsun |
| Model | Urraco | 260Z |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 53 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2581 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
