1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab Sonett 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 196 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 530 kg more than 1967 Saab Sonett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 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 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Saab Sonett, 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, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (273 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lamborghini Urraco 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Lamborghini Saab
Model Urraco Sonett
Year Released 1976 1967
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 64 HP
Torque 273 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 58.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 259 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 60 L


 

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