1978 Cadillac Seville vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1978 Cadillac Seville is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1978 Cadillac Seville. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1978 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 640 kg more than 1974 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, 1978 Cadillac Seville (365 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1978 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 1978 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Cadillac Seville 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Seville Urraco
Year Released 1978 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5735 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 53 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2460 mm


 

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