1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1972 Porsche 914

To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 914 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 74 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 914. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 160 kg more than 1972 Porsche 914. 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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 914. (160 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 914.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 1972 Porsche 914
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Urraco 914
Year Released 1975 1972
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 1992 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 108 HP
Torque 176 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53.1 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

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