1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 1997 Mazda MPV
To start off, 1997 Mazda MPV 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1997 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda MPV weights approximately 422 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda MPV. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | 1997 Mazda MPV | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Flying Star | MPV |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3939 cc | 2954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |
