1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 217 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari 330 | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 330 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 580 HP |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |
