1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1973 Mercury Comet

To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1973 Mercury Comet. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercury Comet weights approximately 120 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, 1973 Mercury Comet (179 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1973 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 1973 Mercury Comet
Make Lamborghini Mercury
Model Urraco Comet
Year Released 1975 1973
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2782 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 82 HP
Torque 176 Nm 179 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2800 mm


 

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