1975 Alpina 3 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 484 kg more than 1975 Alpina 3.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

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1975 Alpina 3 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Alpina Lamborghini
Model 3 Murcielago
Year Released 1975 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2985 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 631 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2670 mm