2009 Alpina B3 vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2009 Alpina B3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B3 (301 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alpina B3 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Alpina B3 (362 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alpina B3 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Alpina Lamborghini
Model B3 Urraco
Year Released 2009 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3346 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 182 HP
Torque 362 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 265 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2460 mm


 

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