1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | GP 158 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
