1979 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 80 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 740 kg more than 1979 Audi 80.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Audi 80 | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | 80 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 580 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
