1976 Holden Torana vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 795 kg more than 1976 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Torana | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |