2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1972 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph Spitfire 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 533 more horse power than 1972 Triumph Spitfire. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 870 kg more than 1972 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph Spitfire. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1972 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Murcielago | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 637 Nm | 83 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2110 mm |