1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 31 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 93 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 230 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, 2006 Opel Astra, 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, 2006 Opel Astra (200 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 2006 Opel Astra 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. 2006 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Lamborghini Urraco | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Urraco | Astra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 53.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |