1965 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2000 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2000 Opel Meriva is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lamborghini 400 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 220 more horse power than 2000 Opel Meriva. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lamborghini 400 weights approximately 79 kg more than 2000 Opel Meriva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Lamborghini 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Meriva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (355 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Meriva. (250 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1965 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lamborghini 400 | 2000 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | 400 | Meriva |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 53 L |