1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Lexus IS
To start off, 2008 Lexus IS is newer by 32 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 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus IS (270 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus IS weights approximately 155 kg more than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus IS. (195 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lamborghini Urraco | 2008 Lexus IS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Urraco | IS |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 273 Nm | 195 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 1455 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 70 L |