2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 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 158 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 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 1979 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (275 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1979 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Aveo Urraco
Year Released 2008 1979
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1498 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 64.5 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 80 L


 

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