2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 32 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 502 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Chevrolet Malibu 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Malibu Urraco
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2199 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.5 mm 53 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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