1998 Ford Cougar vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Cougar 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 542 more horse power than 1998 Ford Cougar. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 274 kg more than 1998 Ford Cougar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Cougar. 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 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Cougar. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Cougar.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Cougar | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Cougar | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 670 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2057 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2664 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |