1987 Vauxhall Nova vs. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 656 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador weights approximately 835 kg more than 1987 Vauxhall Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Vauxhall Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (689 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Nova. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador has automatic transmission and 1987 Vauxhall Nova has manual transmission. 1987 Vauxhall Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Vauxhall Nova | 2012 Lamborghini Aventador | |
Make | Vauxhall | Lamborghini |
Model | Nova | Aventador |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 700 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 689 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |