1996 BMW 316 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1996 BMW 316 is newer by 21 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 1,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1996 BMW 316. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 316 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 316. (150 Nm). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 316.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 316 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 316 Urraco
Year Released 1996 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1594 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 182 HP
Torque 150 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 53.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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