2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1979 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 6,190 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 294 kg more than 1979 Toyota Crown. 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 1979 Toyota Crown. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1979 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
| Model | Murcielago | Crown |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6190 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
