1979 Ford Falcon vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 1979 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 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 3,271 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1979 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Falcon weights approximately 295 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.
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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Ford Falcon. (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ford Falcon | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Falcon | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3271 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 263 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |
