1980 Ferrari 400 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 400. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 400.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 400 | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 400 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 580 HP |
Torque | 392 Nm | 637 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 100 L |