2005 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 625 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Murcielago | Beta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 49 L |