1986 Ford Orion vs. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1986 Ford Orion is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 450 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

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, 1986 Ford Orion, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Orion 1971 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Orion Urraco
Year Released 1986 1971
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1598 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm


 

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