1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1979 Ferrari 400 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (315 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 448 kg more than 1971 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, 1979 Ferrari 400 (412 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1979 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. 1979 Ferrari 400 has automatic transmission and 1971 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ferrari 400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Ferrari 400 1971 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 400 Urraco
Year Released 1979 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4823 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 412 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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