1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1979 Porsche 930

To start off, 1979 Porsche 930 is newer by 5 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Porsche 930 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 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, 1979 Porsche 930 (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1979 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 1979 Porsche 930
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Urraco 930
Year Released 1974 1979
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 1994 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 431 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm


 

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