1979 Austin Princess vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Princess would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 575 kg more than 1979 Austin Princess.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Austin Princess | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | Princess | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 631 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |