1952 Austin A 30 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 30 would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 602 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 30. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1952 Austin A 30. 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 1952 Austin A 30. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 606 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A 30. (54 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A 30.
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1952 Austin A 30 | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | A 30 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 803 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 100 L |