2005 Dodge Viper vs. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2005 Dodge Viper is newer by 35 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (220 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Viper weights approximately 436 kg more than 1970 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, 2005 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (225 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Viper 1970 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Viper Urraco
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 8277 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102.4 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.6 mm 53.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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