1965 Jaguar Type S vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 1965 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1965 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jaguar Type S. 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 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar Type S | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | Type S | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3440 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |