1996 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Civic would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 476 more horse power than 1996 Honda Civic. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 550 kg more than 1996 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Civic. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Civic | 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
Model | Civic | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 580 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 637 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |