1997 Ford Royale vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Royale would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1997 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Royale.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Royale. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Royale | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Royale | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 571 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
