2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 35 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 175 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 225 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Espada.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (460 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. (393 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Espada.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 1972 Lamborghini Espada
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Nitro Espada
Year Released 2007 1972
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 3938 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 350 HP
Torque 460 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm


 

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