2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1957 Steyr 500

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 555 more horse power than 1957 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1957 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1957 Steyr 500. 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 1957 Steyr 500. 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 618 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Steyr 500.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 1957 Steyr 500
Make Lamborghini Steyr
Model Murcielago 500
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Size 6192 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 571 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 445 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 1850 mm


 

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