2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 447 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1972 Lamborghini Espada 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 1972 Lamborghini Espada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent, 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, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2008 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1972 Lamborghini Espada has manual transmission. 1972 Lamborghini Espada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Hyundai Accent | 1972 Lamborghini Espada | |
Make | Hyundai | Lamborghini |
Model | Accent | Espada |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3938 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |