1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 555 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 870 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | Giulietta | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 100 L |