1966 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,927 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.

Because 1966 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 1966 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1966 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (170 Nm). This means 1966 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lamborghini 400 2006 Opel Astra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model 400 Astra
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3927 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 88.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
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


 

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