1972 AMC Matador vs. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 550 more horse power than 1972 AMC Matador. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Matador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Aventador weights approximately 8 kg more than 1972 AMC Matador. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Matador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador 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, 2013 Lamborghini Aventador (690 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Matador. (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Matador.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 2013 Lamborghini Aventador | |
Make | AMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Matador | Aventador |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 700 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 690 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1567 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 90 L |