1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406, 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 Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Flying Star | 406 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3939 cc | 2087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |