1979 BMW 320 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1979 BMW 320 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (220 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 BMW 320.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 BMW 320 1970 Lamborghini Urraco
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 320 Urraco
Year Released 1979 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 641 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm


 

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