2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1988 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Colt 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 430 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Colt. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 520 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Colt. 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 1988 Plymouth Colt. 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 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Plymouth Colt. (191 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1988 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Lamborghini | Plymouth |
Model | Murcielago | Colt |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2400 mm |