1974 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 550 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, 2012 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 2012 Porsche Panamera 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. 2012 Porsche Panamera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Urraco 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Urraco Panamera
Year Released 1974 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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