1982 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Malibu 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 215 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Malibu.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Malibu. 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. 1982 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 1982 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Malibu 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Malibu Murcielago
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3790 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
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2670 mm


 

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