1994 Volvo 850 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 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 430 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (240 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 850. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (407 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Volvo 850 | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Volvo | Lamborghini |
| Model | 850 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2319 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 670 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2057 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2664 mm |
