1977 Innocenti Mini vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini 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 532 more horse power than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 930 kg more than 1977 Innocenti Mini. 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 1977 Innocenti Mini. 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 581 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Innocenti Mini | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Innocenti | Lamborghini |
| Model | Mini | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
