1975 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 621 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 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, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte 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. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1975 Lamborghini Urraco 2012 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Lamborghini Maserati
Model Urraco Quattroporte
Year Released 1975 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1991 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3063 mm


 

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