1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2012 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2012 Fiat Croma is newer by 38 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Croma. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 310 kg more than 2012 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Fiat Croma, 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, 2012 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2012 Fiat Croma
Make Lamborghini Fiat
Model Urraco Croma
Year Released 1974 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 205 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 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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