1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2005 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 36 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 333 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Nissan Micra, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lamborghini Islero | 2005 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
| Model | Islero | Micra |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 46 L |
