2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1965 Maserati Mistral. (232 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1965 Maserati Mistral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 410 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Maserati Mistral. (325 Nm). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Murcielago | Mistral |
Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |