1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 2000 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 106 is newer by 28 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 291 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 106. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 849 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Lamborghini Espada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Lamborghini Espada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Espada 2000 Peugeot 106
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Espada 106
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3938 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 59 HP
Torque 393 Nm 87 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 69 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm


 

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