1992 BMW 850 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1992 BMW 850 is newer by 17 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (296 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 850 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (450 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 850 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 850 Urraco
Year Released 1992 1975
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4988 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 182 HP
Torque 450 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 53.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2460 mm


 

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