1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1988 Dodge Shadow is newer by 14 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 75 kg more than 1988 Dodge Shadow. 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, 1988 Dodge Shadow, 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.
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1988 Dodge Shadow | 1974 Lamborghini Urraco | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Shadow | Urraco |
Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |