1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (670 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 365 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.
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1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 164 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 670 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2057 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2664 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |