1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 980 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. 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 1964 Abarth 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 2000 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Abarth Lamborghini
Model 2000 Murcielago
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 1946 cc 6191 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 571 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2670 mm