1976 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 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, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2008 Volvo S60. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 2008 Volvo S60, 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S60. (230 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lamborghini Urraco 2008 Volvo S60
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Urraco S60
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 168 HP
Torque 273 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 259 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1501 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 70 L


 

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