1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1960 Simca Oceane

To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Oceane would be higher. 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 204 more horse power than 1960 Simca Oceane. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1960 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 330 kg more than 1960 Simca Oceane. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Simca Oceane.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lamborghini Urraco 1960 Simca Oceane
Make Lamborghini Simca
Model Urraco Oceane
Year Released 1976 1960
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 56 HP
Torque 273 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 7.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 970 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 55 L


 

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