1973 Fiat 124 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo weights approximately 155 kg more than 1973 Fiat 124. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 124 | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | 124 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 297 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 64.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 120 L |