1999 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1968 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 1999 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Espada (325 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Bentley Brooklands. (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1999 Bentley Brooklands. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 870 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.

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, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bentley Brooklands 1968 Lamborghini Espada
Make Bentley Lamborghini
Model Brooklands Espada
Year Released 1999 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2660 mm


 

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