2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero

To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (346 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 230 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello 1969 Lamborghini Islero
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 575M Maranello Islero
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 3928 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 508 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 325 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 93 L


 

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