1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley QB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley QB would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP) has 514 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Berkeley QB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley QB | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Berkeley | Lamborghini |
| Model | QB | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 692 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 563 HP |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 100 L |
