2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1968 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Espada (325 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rainier. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rainier weights approximately 70 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.

Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier 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, 2006 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Espada. (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Espada.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rainier 1968 Lamborghini Espada
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Rainier Espada
Year Released 2006 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 291 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 93 L


 

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