1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 500 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (410 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 365 BB | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 6495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 660 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.2:1 |
Top Speed | 282 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |