2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 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 500 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (80 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 633 kg more than 1970 Volkswagen 411. 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 1970 Volkswagen 411. 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1970 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Murcielago | 411 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |