1961 Austin 7 vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin 7 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1961 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | 7 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |