1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 2000 Opel Signum

To start off, 2000 Opel Signum is newer by 34 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 197 more horse power than 2000 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Signum weights approximately 180 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, 2000 Opel Signum, 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Signum. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 2000 Opel Signum
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Flying Star Signum
Year Released 1966 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3939 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 120 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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