1986 Ford Sierra vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 1986 Ford Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star weights approximately 34 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Sierra | Flying Star |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 77 L |