1965 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 48 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 186 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (134 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lamborghini 400 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic, 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (201 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1965 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lamborghini 400 | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Lamborghini | Chevrolet |
Model | 400 | Sonic |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1517 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 46 L |