2002 BMW M3 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 2002 BMW M3 is newer by 29 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 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 270 kg more than 2002 BMW M3.
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, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Urraco.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW M3 | 1973 Lamborghini Urraco | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | M3 | Urraco |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3997 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1370 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |
