1982 Ferrari 400 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 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 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 274 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 400. (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 400. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 400.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 400 | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 400 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | 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 |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 100 L |