1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 110 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (273 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. (185 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lamborghini Urraco | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Urraco | 300 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 259 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1410 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 70 L |
