1968 Lamborghini Espada vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Espada (325 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2002 BMW X5. (226 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.
Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 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 Espada (374 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 1968 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW X5. 2002 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1968 Lamborghini Espada has manual transmission. 1968 Lamborghini Espada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Lamborghini Espada | 2002 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
| Model | Espada | X5 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2926 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2890 mm |
