2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1959 Rover P4
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P4 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 471 more horse power than 1959 Rover P4. (92 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1959 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 200 kg more than 1959 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Rover P4. (168 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1959 Rover P4 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
Model | Murcielago | P4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2625 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |