1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1996 Ferrari F512 M. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1996 Ferrari F512 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 135 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M. 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 1996 Ferrari F512 M. 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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1996 Ferrari F512 M | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | F512 M | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 7255 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 719 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86.8 mm |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |