2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.

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 Hyundai Tiburon, 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 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tiburon 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Tiburon Urraco
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2656 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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