2007 Dodge Charger vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (345 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (341 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 963 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Islero. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1969 Lamborghini Islero has manual transmission. 1969 Lamborghini Islero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 1969 Lamborghini Islero
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Charger Islero
Year Released 2007 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 341 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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