1972 Holden Statesman vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada
To start off, both 1972 Holden Statesman and 1972 Lamborghini Espada were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1972 Holden Statesman. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 255 kg more than 1972 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Statesman. (263 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Statesman | 1972 Lamborghini Espada | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Statesman | Espada |
Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 3938 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 263 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2660 mm |