1999 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm 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 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Prizm weights approximately 7 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 Chevrolet Prizm, 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Prizm 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Prizm Bravo
Year Released 1999 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1794 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2260 mm


 

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