1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1987 Porsche 944
To start off, 1987 Porsche 944 is newer by 13 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 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Porsche 944. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1987 Porsche 944. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 944 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.
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, 1987 Porsche 944 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Lamborghini Urraco | 1987 Porsche 944 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | Urraco | 944 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 53 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |
