2005 Honda NSX vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 31 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 180 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, 2005 Honda NSX (287 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 2005 Honda NSX has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda NSX 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model NSX Urraco
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2977 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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