1987 BMW 320 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1987 BMW 320 is newer by 14 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 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 BMW 320. (189 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1987 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 152 kg more than 1987 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 210 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 320 1973 Lamborghini Urraco
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 320 Urraco
Year Released 1987 1973
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1989 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1218 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm


 

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