2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo

To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 28 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 189 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 167 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, 2002 Citroen C3, 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C3 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model C3 Bravo
Year Released 2002 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1586 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 64.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 188 km/hour 274 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1252 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 120 L


 

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