1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. 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:

1965 Chevrolet Caprice 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Caprice Murcielago
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6476 cc 6191 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 571 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm


 

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