2005 Kia Opirus vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo

To start off, 2005 Kia Opirus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Bravo would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Kia Opirus. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Opirus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Opirus weights approximately 812 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.

Because 1974 Lamborghini Bravo 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 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Opirus, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Opirus. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Opirus. 2005 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Bravo has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Opirus 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Opirus Bravo
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3497 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 215 km/hour 274 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1897 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 120 L


 

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