1974 Lamborghini Bravo vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 33 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 144 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 465 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, 2007 Opel Vectra, 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Bravo 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Bravo Vectra
Year Released 1974 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 274 km/hour 212 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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