1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, 1997 Acura TL is newer by 31 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) has 141 more horse power than 1997 Acura TL. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura TL.
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, 1997 Acura TL, 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. 1997 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star has manual transmission. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | 1997 Acura TL | |
Make | Lamborghini | Acura |
Model | Flying Star | TL |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3939 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2840 mm |