2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 33 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 465 kg more than 2003 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Palio, 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, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (211 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Palio 1970 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Palio Urraco
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 997 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2460 mm


 

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