1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (345 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 1969 Lamborghini Islero 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 1969 Lamborghini Islero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (290 Nm). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lamborghini Islero | 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Islero | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
