2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione vs. 1966 Lamborghini 400

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (399 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1966 Lamborghini 400. (317 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 1966 Lamborghini 400.

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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (450 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lamborghini 400. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lamborghini 400.

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2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 1966 Lamborghini 400
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 8C Competizione 400
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 3927 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 373 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2560 mm


 

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