1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1996 Volvo V90

To start off, 1996 Volvo V90 is newer by 22 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 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volvo V90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Volvo V90. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo V90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo V90 weights approximately 260 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, 1996 Volvo V90 (261 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo V90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 1996 Volvo V90 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. 1996 Volvo V90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 1996 Volvo V90
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Urraco V90
Year Released 1974 1996
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2978 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm


 

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