1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2004 Volvo S40
To start off, 2004 Volvo S40 is newer by 29 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 2,524 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S40. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S40 weights approximately 299 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, 2004 Volvo S40, 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, 2004 Volvo S40 (220 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lamborghini Urraco | 2004 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Urraco | S40 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 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 | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 53.1 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |