2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1984 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Nova 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 519 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 910 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. 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 1984 Vauxhall Nova. 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 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1984 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Lamborghini | Vauxhall |
Model | Murcielago | Nova |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |