1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 12 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164, 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (294 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 164 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 164 Urraco
Year Released 1987 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2500 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 182 HP
Torque 294 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 202 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 1490 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm


 

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