1964 Ford Zodiac vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1964 Ford Zodiac. (108 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Zodiac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 465 kg more than 1964 Ford Zodiac. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Zodiac. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Zodiac. (191 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Zodiac. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 1964 Ford Zodiac has manual transmission. 1964 Ford Zodiac will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Ford Zodiac | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Zodiac | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |