1989 Fiat Panda vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP) has 537 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 985 kg more than 1989 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Panda | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | Panda | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 6196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 571 HP |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |
