1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 27 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 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. (374 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 5.8 | Flying Star |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 3939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |