1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Suburban Murcielago
Year Released 1977 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4093 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2570 mm


 

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