1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 695 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
| Model | Imperial | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 6196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 571 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2670 mm |
