1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 25 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1999 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1999 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 532 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.

Because 1974 Lamborghini Bravo 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 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Buick LeSabre. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Buick LeSabre. 1999 Buick LeSabre 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. 1999 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Buick LeSabre 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model LeSabre Bravo
Year Released 1999 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 64.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 120 L


 

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