1944 Ford Taunus vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP) has 597 more horse power than 1944 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1944 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 860 kg more than 1944 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 1944 Ford Taunus | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Taunus | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 631 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |
