1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2012 Honda Insight

To start off, 2012 Honda Insight is newer by 37 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 119 more horse power than 2012 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 124 kg more than 2012 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Honda Insight, 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lamborghini Urraco 2012 Honda Insight
Make Lamborghini Honda
Model Urraco Insight
Year Released 1975 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1246 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm


 

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