1968 Lamborghini Espada vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 39 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 190 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407.
Because 1968 Lamborghini Espada 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 1968 Lamborghini Espada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407, 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, 1968 Lamborghini Espada (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini Espada | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Espada | 407 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 66 L |