2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 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 507 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volvo 66. 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 556 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Murcielago | 66 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1550 mm |
