1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 1986 Peugeot 604

To start off, 1986 Peugeot 604 is newer by 14 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 197 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 604. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 604. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 604.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Espada 1986 Peugeot 604
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Espada 604
Year Released 1972 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3938 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 153 HP
Torque 393 Nm 242 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm


 

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