1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 1999 Venturi 400
To start off, 1999 Venturi 400 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, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 485 kg more than 1999 Venturi 400.
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, 1999 Venturi 400 (520 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. (393 Nm). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Espada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Lamborghini Espada | 1999 Venturi 400 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Venturi |
| Model | Espada | 400 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3938 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 395 HP |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
