1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2007 Volvo S80

To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster 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 Volvo S80, 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 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 2007 Volvo S80 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. 2007 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2007 Volvo S80
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Urraco S80
Year Released 1974 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1910 mm


 

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