1974 Lamborghini Bravo vs. 1974 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, both 1974 Lamborghini Bravo and 1974 Mercedes-Benz S were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,499 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Mercedes-Benz S. (198 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1974 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 590 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.

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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mercedes-Benz S. (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mercedes-Benz S.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Bravo 1974 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Bravo S
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2870 mm


 

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