1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 390 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 308 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 100 L |