1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1965 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 1965 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lamborghini 400 weights approximately 582 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth Renault | 1965 Lamborghini 400 | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | Renault | 400 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 86 L |
