1974 Lamborghini Bravo vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lamborghini Bravo 2008 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Bravo 911
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 2996 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.5 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 274 km/hour 310 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 67 L


 

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