2000 Alpina B3 vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2000 Alpina B3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alpina B3 (301 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alpina B3 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1976 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, 2000 Alpina B3 (362 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (273 Nm). This means 2000 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alpina B3 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Alpina Lamborghini
Model B3 Urraco
Year Released 2000 1976
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3346 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 260 HP
Torque 362 Nm 273 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.8 mm 64.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 93 L


 

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