2008 Ford Edge vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 34 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 123 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.

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, 2008 Ford Edge, 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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. 2008 Ford Edge 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. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Ford Edge 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Edge Urraco
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3494 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1127 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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