1979 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1995 Saturn SL
To start off, 1995 Saturn SL 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 136 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SL. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 215 kg more than 1995 Saturn SL. 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, 1995 Saturn SL, 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SL. (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Lamborghini Urraco | 1995 Saturn SL | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Saturn |
| Model | Urraco | SL |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
