2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 1972 Lamborghini Espada
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Tucson Espada
Year Released 2005 1972
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3938 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 350 HP
Torque 184 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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