2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1967 MG MGB
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB 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 466 more horse power than 1967 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 768 kg more than 1967 MG MGB. 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 1967 MG MGB. 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 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1967 MG MGB | |
Make | Lamborghini | MG |
Model | Murcielago | MGB |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2320 mm |