2004 BMW 525 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2004 BMW 525 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 525 (193 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 406 kg more than 1974 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, 2004 BMW 525 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 525 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 525 Urraco
Year Released 2004 1974
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2494 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 53 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 232 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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