1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 32 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 57 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (161 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 415 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Urraco C
Year Released 1974 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 1794 cc
Horse Power 218 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm


 

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