2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT 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 300 more horse power than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 353 kg more than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. 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 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. (327 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
| Model | Murcielago | 350 GT |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 3464 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1297 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |
