1981 Ford Granada vs. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1981 Ford Granada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Granada weights approximately 55 kg more than 1973 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, 1981 Ford Granada (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ford Granada 1973 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Granada Urraco
Year Released 1981 1973
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2790 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2460 mm


 

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