2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini Portofino would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino (225 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino weights approximately 172 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1987 Lamborghini Portofino | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Explorer | Portofino |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 110 L |