1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera

To start off, 1994 TVR Chimaera is newer by 18 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Chimaera (305 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 240 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.

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, 1994 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (273 Nm). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lamborghini Urraco 1994 TVR Chimaera
Make Lamborghini TVR
Model Urraco Chimaera
Year Released 1976 1994
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 305 HP
Torque 273 Nm 498 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 90 mm
Top Speed 259 km/hour 257 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1060 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 57 L


 

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