1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 1999 Volvo S80 is newer by 24 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1999 Volvo S80. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.
Because 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Volvo S80 (220 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 1999 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1975 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Lamborghini Urraco | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Urraco | S80 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 53.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |