2004 Ford Escape vs. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (261 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Escape weights approximately 189 kg more than 1979 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 1979 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 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape, 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, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (275 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Escape. (265 Nm). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Escape 1979 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Escape Urraco
Year Released 2004 1979
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2966 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 275 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 64.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1489 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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