1984 Austin Ambassador vs. 1967 Lamborghini Marzal
To start off, 1984 Austin Ambassador is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Marzal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Marzal would be higher. At 1,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Marzal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal (175 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1984 Austin Ambassador. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Ambassador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Marzal weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Austin Ambassador. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Lamborghini Marzal 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 Marzal. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Austin Ambassador, 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 Marzal (179 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Ambassador. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Marzal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Ambassador.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Austin Ambassador | 1967 Lamborghini Marzal | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | Ambassador | Marzal |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
