2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1955 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 501 more horse power than 1955 Simca Vedette. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 470 kg more than 1955 Simca Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1955 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Lamborghini | Simca |
Model | Murcielago | Vedette |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 79 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |