1998 Honda S2000 vs. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1998 Honda S2000 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda S2000 (251 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (220 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda S2000 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (225 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda S2000. (218 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Honda S2000 | 1970 Lamborghini Urraco | |
| Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
| Model | S2000 | Urraco |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 53.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 239 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
