1997 Ford F-250 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 25 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 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-250. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Espada.
Because 1997 Ford F-250 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, 1997 Ford F-250 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (575 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. (393 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. 1997 Ford F-250 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. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford F-250 | 1972 Lamborghini Espada | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | F-250 | Espada |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 3938 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2380 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2660 mm |
