1996 Fiat Palio vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 511 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Palio. (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 755 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (80 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Palio | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Palio | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 6191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 54.8 mm | 86.8 mm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.3 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 100 L |