1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos 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 1,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 526 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, 2008 Volkswagen Eos, 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, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (320 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 2008 Volkswagen Eos
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model Urraco Eos
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1968 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 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2580 mm


 

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