1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 472 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 250 kg more than 1985 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1985 GMC Jimmy 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Jimmy Murcielago
Year Released 1985 2003
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2471 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2670 mm


 

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