1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (202 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 375 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (245 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Urraco C
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 202 HP
Torque 176 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.2:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm


 

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