1981 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 6,496 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 95 kg more than 1981 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Buick Skyhawk. 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. 1981 Buick Skyhawk has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Buick Skyhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1981 Buick Skyhawk | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | Skyhawk | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 631 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |