2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1956 Packard Carribean

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean 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 274 more horse power than 1956 Packard Carribean. (306 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1956 Packard Carribean. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Carribean weights approximately 599 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Packard Carribean. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Murcielago 1956 Packard Carribean
Make Lamborghini Packard
Model Murcielago Carribean
Year Released 2004 1956
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6195 cc 6129 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 306 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2249 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3240 mm


 

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