1976 Chrysler Centura vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 462 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 535 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler Centura | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
| Model | Centura | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 580 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |
