1987 Fiat 126 vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala

To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Cala is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Cala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (400 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1987 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Cala should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Cala weights approximately 705 kg more than 1987 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (316 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat 126. (42 Nm). This means 1995 Lamborghini Cala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat 126.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat 126 1995 Lamborghini Cala
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model 126 Cala
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 652 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 42 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2530 mm


 

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