1979 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. 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 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 325 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Lamborghini Urraco | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Urraco | Delta |
Year Released | 1979 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |