2006 Honda Civic vs. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (261 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 218 kg more than 1979 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 2006 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic 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, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (275 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1979 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Honda Civic 1979 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Civic Urraco
Year Released 2006 1979
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1803 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 80 L