1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 900 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Cadillac Brougham. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Cadillac Brougham 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Brougham Murcielago
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7732 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 193 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5950 mm 4620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2670 mm


 

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