1980 Audi 80 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1980 Audi 80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 398 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 80, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 80 1971 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 80 Urraco
Year Released 1980 1971
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1588 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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