2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa 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 529 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 895 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. 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 1982 Opel Corsa. 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 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (93 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Murcielago | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 61 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
