2009 Kia Sorento vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento 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 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sorento. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento (320 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. (273 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. 2009 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Kia Sorento 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Sorento Urraco
Year Released 2009 1976
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 260 HP
Torque 320 Nm 273 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 64.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.7:1 10.1:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 259 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 93 L


 

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