1975 Ford Escort vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 1975 Ford Escort is newer by 1 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 252 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (60 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Escort | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Escort | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 939 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2260 mm |
