1996 Honda CRX vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 1996 Honda CRX is newer by 30 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 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star weights approximately 250 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (144 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda CRX | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
| Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
| Model | CRX | Flying Star |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 77 L |
