1998 Fiat Punto vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1998 Fiat Punto 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 410 kg more than 1998 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Punto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Punto 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Punto Urraco
Year Released 1998 1975
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]