1968 Lamborghini 400 vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Porsche 911. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1999 Porsche 911.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Porsche 911. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini 400 | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | 400 | 911 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |