1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 33 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 227 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 236 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (176 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester. 2005 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1972 Lamborghini Espada has manual transmission. 1972 Lamborghini Espada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Espada 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Espada Forester
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3938 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 123 HP
Torque 393 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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