1999 GMC EV1 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 524 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC EV1, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1971 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 1971 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC EV1 1971 Lamborghini Urraco
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model EV1 Urraco
Year Released 1999 1971
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Torque 149 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1894 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm


 

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