1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 780 kg more than 1955 Abarth 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1955 Abarth 207 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Abarth Lamborghini
Model 207 Murcielago
Year Released 1955 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1270 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 78 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 332 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L


 

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