1948 Buick 40 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (670 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 528 more horse power than 1948 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1948 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Buick 40 weights approximately 283 kg more than 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Buick 40. 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.
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1948 Buick 40 | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | 40 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5249 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 670 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1565 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2664 mm |