2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT

To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT would be higher. At 3,464 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT (280 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT weights approximately 217 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT 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 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara, 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, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT (327 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

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2005 Citroen Xsara 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Xsara 350 GT
Year Released 2005 1964
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3464 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm