2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 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 413 more horse power than 1967 Triumph TR5. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph TR5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 620 kg more than 1967 Triumph TR5. 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 1967 Triumph TR5. 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph TR5. (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph TR5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
| Model | Murcielago | TR5 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| 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 | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |
