1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 1,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 188 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33, 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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (133 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo 33 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 33 Urraco
Year Released 1983 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1490 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 182 HP
Torque 133 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 53.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 169 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm


 

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