2008 BMW 323 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo

To start off, 2008 BMW 323 is newer by 34 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 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2008 BMW 323. (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 323 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.

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, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 323.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 323 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 323 Bravo
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2494 cc 2996 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 327 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 64.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 229 km/hour 274 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 120 L