1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton

To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 1,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton weights approximately 110 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (110 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Urraco Ponton
Year Released 1975 1956
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 47 HP
Torque 176 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53.1 mm 83.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

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