2009 Ford Taurus X vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus X is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Taurus X (263 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (260 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 193 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus X.

Because 2009 Ford Taurus X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X 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, 2009 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (273 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. 2009 Ford Taurus X has automatic transmission and 1976 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Ford Taurus X 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Taurus X Urraco
Year Released 2009 1976
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3496 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 260 HP
Torque 338 Nm 273 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1107 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 93 L


 

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