1969 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1969 Ford Mustang. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 234 kg more than 1969 Ford Mustang. 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 1969 Ford Mustang. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Mustang. (257 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Mustang.
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1969 Ford Mustang | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Mustang | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |