1980 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet Caprice. (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 210 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1980 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 1980 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Caprice 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Caprice Urraco
Year Released 1980 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3753 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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