1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 606 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | 33 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |
