1964 Jaguar 3.8 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar 3.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar 3.8 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar 3.8. (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar 3.8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 75 kg more than 1964 Jaguar 3.8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar 3.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jaguar 3.8. (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jaguar 3.8.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar 3.8 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | 3.8 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 21.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |