1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2012 BMW 320
To start off, 2012 BMW 320 is newer by 43 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 3,928 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2012 BMW 320. (182 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 320 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 320. (380 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lamborghini Islero | 2012 BMW 320 | |
Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
Model | Islero | 320 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3928 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1429 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 57 L |