1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (221 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 485 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (273 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1976 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lamborghini Urraco | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Urraco | E |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 221 HP |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 259 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1785 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 80 L |
