1979 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1979 Peugeot 505

To start off, both 1979 Lamborghini Urraco and 1979 Peugeot 505 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (261 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1979 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1979 Peugeot 505.

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 Lamborghini Urraco (275 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Peugeot 505.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Lamborghini Urraco 1979 Peugeot 505
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Urraco 505
Year Released 1979 1979
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2910 mm


 

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