1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1980 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1980 Toyota Carina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lamborghini Urraco 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 107 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Carina. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 120 kg more than 1980 Toyota Carina. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Carina. (115 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Carina.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 1980 Toyota Carina
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Urraco Carina
Year Released 1975 1980
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 75 HP
Torque 176 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm


 

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