1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 2002 Seat Leon
To start off, 2002 Seat Leon is newer by 30 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 172 more horse power than 2002 Seat Leon. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 239 kg more than 2002 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Leon. (235 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Espada | 2002 Seat Leon | |
Make | Lamborghini | Seat |
Model | Espada | Leon |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3938 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |