2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. (374 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star has manual transmission. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Silverado | Flying Star |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 77 L |
