1965 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2012 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2012 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 47 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 47 more horse power than 2012 Mazda CX-9. (273 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda CX-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1965 Lamborghini 400.
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, 2012 Mazda CX-9, 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, 2012 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lamborghini 400. (355 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2012 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lamborghini 400. 2012 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1965 Lamborghini 400 has manual transmission. 1965 Lamborghini 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1965 Lamborghini 400 | 2012 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | 400 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 76 L |