2006 Audi S3 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Audi S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S3 1971 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model S3 Urraco
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1781 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm


 

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