1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 33 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
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, 2008 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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Lamborghini Urraco | 2008 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Urraco | Astra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2462 cc | 1589 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
