1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2007 Opel Signum

To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 33 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Opel Signum. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Signum weights approximately 285 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 2007 Opel Signum, 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, 2007 Opel Signum (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2007 Opel Signum
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Urraco Signum
Year Released 1974 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 12.0:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 211 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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