1967 Alvis TF vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF. 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 1967 Alvis TF. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 1967 Alvis TF has manual transmission. 1967 Alvis TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alvis TF | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Alvis | Lamborghini |
| Model | TF | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 100 L |
