1957 Ford 12 M vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 543 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 750 kg more than 1957 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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1957 Ford 12 M | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | 12 M | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |