1969 Checker Aerobus vs. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador

To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1969 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1969 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 830 kg more than 2012 Lamborghini Aventador.

Because 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador 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, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (689 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Checker Aerobus. (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Checker Aerobus. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador has automatic transmission and 1969 Checker Aerobus has manual transmission. 1969 Checker Aerobus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Checker Aerobus 2012 Lamborghini Aventador
Make Checker Lamborghini
Model Aerobus Aventador
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Size 5733 cc 6500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 700 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 464 Nm 689 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automated manual
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 6690 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1135 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2700 mm