2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 320 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.

Because 1974 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 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type, 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Jaguar Lamborghini
Model X-Type Urraco
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2968 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 53 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 235 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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