1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1979 Ferrari 312 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 769 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.

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 Ferrari 312 1972 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 312 Urraco
Year Released 1979 1972
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2991 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 508 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 12300 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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