2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1984 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Firebird 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 430 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Pontiac Firebird. 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 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Pontiac Firebird. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1984 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
Model | Murcielago | Firebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6190 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |