1974 BMW 2.8 vs. 1967 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 1974 BMW 2.8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1974 BMW 2.8. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 2.8.
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, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 2.8. (295 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 2.8.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 2.8 | 1967 Lamborghini 400 | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 2.8 | 400 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3293 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |