1970 Fiat 850 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 930 kg more than 1970 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 850. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 850 | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | 850 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |