1966 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1966 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1966 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 620 kg more than 1966 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jeep CJ5 | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Jeep | Lamborghini |
Model | CJ5 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 6191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2670 mm |