1985 Ford Tempo vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1985 Ford Tempo is newer by 11 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Ford Tempo. (90 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 145 kg more than 1985 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Ford Tempo, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Tempo | 1974 Lamborghini Urraco | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Tempo | Urraco |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 53 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
