1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, both 1976 Ford Taunus and 1976 Lamborghini Urraco were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 185 kg more than 1976 Ford Taunus. 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, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (273 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (149 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Taunus 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Taunus Urraco
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1993 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 260 HP
Torque 149 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2550 mm