1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 23 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 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 313 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.

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, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Viper 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Viper Urraco
Year Released 1998 1975
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 8001 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 217 HP
Torque 664 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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