2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri 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 491 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 640 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. 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 1986 Ford Capri. 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 531 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lamborghini Murcielago 1986 Ford Capri
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Murcielago Capri
Year Released 2003 1986
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6192 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 563 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 58 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]