2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 39 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 3,928 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.
Because 1969 Lamborghini Islero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Lamborghini Islero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
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2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1969 Lamborghini Islero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | HHR | Islero |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 3928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 93 L |