1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 231 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 443 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 89.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |