1995 Lamborghini Cala vs. 1984 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Cala is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz S 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 199 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Cala should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 295 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.
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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. (315 Nm). This means 1995 Lamborghini Cala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lamborghini Cala | 1984 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cala | S |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 3837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 315 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |