1942 Packard 12 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,755 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (670 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 1942 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1942 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 855 kg more than 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Packard 12 | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Packard | Lamborghini |
| Model | 12 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7755 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 670 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2057 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2664 mm |
