1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 35 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 256 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Lamborghini Lamborghini
Model Urraco Gallardo
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 1994 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.4 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 12.5:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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