1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 1999 Samsung SM5

To start off, 1999 Samsung SM5 is newer by 27 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 228 more horse power than 1999 Samsung SM5. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1999 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 315 kg more than 1999 Samsung SM5. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Espada 1999 Samsung SM5
Make Lamborghini Samsung
Model Espada SM5
Year Released 1972 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3938 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 122 HP
Torque 393 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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