1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 1974 Simca 1301 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. 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 299 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 595 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Espada | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Simca |
Model | Espada | 1301 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3938 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |