2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (218 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 771 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon 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, 2008 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Canyon 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Canyon Urraco
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2901 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm


 

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