2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Palio 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Palio Flying Star
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1241 cc 3939 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Torque 102 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 77 L


 

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