1965 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1965 Lamborghini 400. (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1965 Lamborghini 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 178 kg more than 1965 Lamborghini 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lamborghini 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lamborghini 400. (355 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lamborghini 400.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lamborghini 400 | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | 400 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 100 L |