1952 Austin A 70 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 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 607 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 295 kg more than 1952 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Austin A 70. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Austin A 70 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Austin Lamborghini
Model A 70 Murcielago
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2200 cc 6500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 670 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2057 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1135 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2664 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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