1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146

To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 26 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
Make Lamborghini Alfa Romeo
Model Urraco 146
Year Released 1974 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm


 

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