1979 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1995 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1995 Opel Kadett is newer by 16 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 133 more horse power than 1995 Opel Kadett. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Kadett.

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, 1995 Opel Kadett, 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Lamborghini Urraco 1995 Opel Kadett
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Urraco Kadett
Year Released 1979 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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