1974 Lamborghini Bravo vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Bravo 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 @ 7800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 300 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.
Because 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Bravo | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Bravo | Astra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 274 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 52 L |