1978 Audi 100 vs. 1967 Lamborghini 400

To start off, 1978 Audi 100 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1978 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1978 Audi 100.

Because 1967 Lamborghini 400 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 1967 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Audi 100, 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, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Audi 100 1967 Lamborghini 400
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 100 400
Year Released 1978 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2560 mm


 

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