1999 Honda NSX vs. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1999 Honda NSX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda NSX weights approximately 90 kg more than 1973 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, 1999 Honda NSX (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda NSX 1973 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model NSX Urraco
Year Released 1999 1973
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3177 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
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 1460 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm


 

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