2008 BMW 320 vs. 1968 Lamborghini 400

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 BMW 320. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 320.

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, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 320. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 320 1968 Lamborghini 400
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 320 400
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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