1964 Lamborghini 350 GT vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT would be higher. At 3,464 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT (280 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. (221 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1001 kg more than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. (327 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT has manual transmission. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Lamborghini 350 GT | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 350 GT | R |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3464 cc | 2987 cc |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 2298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3220 mm |