1965 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 43 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lamborghini 400 weights approximately 242 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
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, 2008 Opel Astra, 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1965 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lamborghini 400 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | 400 | Astra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1589 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
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 | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 52 L |