1966 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 41 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 117 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Passat. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Passat.

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, 2007 Volkswagen Passat, 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Passat. (281 Nm). This means 1966 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Passat.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lamborghini 400 2007 Volkswagen Passat
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model 400 Passat
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3927 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 70 L


 

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