2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1956 Maserati 450
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 450. (395 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 875 kg more than 1956 Maserati 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Maserati 450. (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Maserati 450.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1956 Maserati 450 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Murcielago | 450 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6196 cc | 4478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |