1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 39 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 76 more horse power than 2008 Toyota RAV4. (269 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RAV4. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RAV4. 2008 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1969 Lamborghini Islero has manual transmission. 1969 Lamborghini Islero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Islero 2008 Toyota RAV4
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Islero RAV4
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 3546 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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