1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2005 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2005 Toyota MR2 is newer by 31 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 1,994 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota MR2 (190 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 258 kg more than 2005 Toyota MR2.

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, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2005 Toyota MR2
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Urraco MR2
Year Released 1974 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 1994 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 992 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 48 L


 

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