1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 249 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Espada.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. (393 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1972 Lamborghini Espada has manual transmission. 1972 Lamborghini Espada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 Lamborghini Espada | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Blazer | Espada |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5010 cc | 3938 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
