1997 GMC Safari vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo

To start off, 1997 GMC Safari is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Bravo would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1997 GMC Safari. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1997 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 GMC Safari weights approximately 870 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.

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, 1997 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. 1997 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Bravo has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 GMC Safari 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Safari Bravo
Year Released 1997 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 64.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 120 L


 

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