1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 6,190 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 539 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 915 kg more than 1958 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | 2CV | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 6190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 100 L |