1978 Citroen Visa vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 1978 Citroen Visa is newer by 4 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 262 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo weights approximately 351 kg more than 1978 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1978 Citroen Visa, 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen Visa. (51 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen Visa | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | Visa | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 51 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 64.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 124 km/hour | 274 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 734 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 120 L |
