1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 34 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. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. (169 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 145 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Urraco C
Year Released 1975 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2148 cc
Horse Power 217 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2770 mm


 

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