1976 Datsun Violet vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Datsun Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Datsun Violet would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 569 more horse power than 1976 Datsun Violet. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1976 Datsun Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 790 kg more than 1976 Datsun Violet. 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 1976 Datsun Violet. 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Datsun Violet. (99 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Datsun Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Datsun Violet | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Datsun | Lamborghini |
Model | Violet | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |