1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP) has 490 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 255 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Jimmy | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 571 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
