2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1975 Porsche 930
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 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 307 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 930. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 510 kg more than 1975 Porsche 930. 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 1975 Porsche 930. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 930. (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1975 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Murcielago | 930 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 6.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |