1979 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1999 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 106 is newer by 20 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 217 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 500 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 106. 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, 1999 Peugeot 106, 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Lamborghini Urraco | 1999 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Urraco | 106 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.5 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |