1980 Reliant Kitten vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 661 more horse power than 1980 Reliant Kitten. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1980 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1980 Reliant Kitten. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Reliant Kitten. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador 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, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (690 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Reliant Kitten. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador has automatic transmission and 1980 Reliant Kitten has manual transmission. 1980 Reliant Kitten will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Reliant Kitten 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
Make Reliant Lamborghini
Model Kitten Aventador
Year Released 1980 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 848 cc 6500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 39 HP 700 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 690 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2260 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1135 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 90 L


 

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