1971 BMW Touring vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo weights approximately 55 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW Touring | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | Touring | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 64.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2260 mm |
