1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1966 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,728 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1966 Mercury Cougar. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1966 Mercury Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 62 kg more than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lamborghini Urraco | 1966 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercury |
| Model | Urraco | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 4728 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 129 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1362 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
