2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 524 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 695 kg more than 1956 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Simca |
| Model | Murcielago | Oceane |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
