1946 Buick 40 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1946 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Buick 40 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 1946 Buick 40 | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
| Model | 40 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 109.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2670 mm |
