1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 1957 Talbot Sport
To start off, 1969 Lamborghini Islero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport 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 227 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 460 kg more than 1957 Talbot Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1969 Lamborghini Islero | 1957 Talbot Sport | |
Make | Lamborghini | Talbot |
Model | Islero | Sport |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3928 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |