1977 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 565 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. (433 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Cadillac Eldorado | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
Model | Eldorado | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6964 cc | 6196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 86.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |