2004 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 30 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (460 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (297 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin V12 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. 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, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (542 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. (327 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Aston Martin V12 | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Lamborghini |
| Model | V12 | Bravo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 460 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 120 L |
