1978 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Cadillac DeVille. 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. 1978 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Cadillac DeVille 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model DeVille Murcielago
Year Released 1978 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6028 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 571 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2670 mm


 

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