1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 585 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.

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, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Lamborghini Maserati
Model Urraco Quattroporte
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 218 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3070 mm


 

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