1970 Holden Torana vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana 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 473 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 714 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana. 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 1970 Holden Torana. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 1970 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1970 Holden Torana 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.
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1970 Holden Torana | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Torana | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |