2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1974 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 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 478 more horse power than 1974 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1974 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 990 kg more than 1974 Morgan 4. 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 1974 Morgan 4. 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 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1974 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Morgan |
| Model | Murcielago | 4 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
