2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1979 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 220 kg more than 1979 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Century. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1979 Buick Century | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Buick |
| Model | Murcielago | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 4936 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
