1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 205 kg more than 1947 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 GAZ M20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 GAZ M20 | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | GAZ | Lamborghini |
| Model | M20 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2120 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
