2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1972 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 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 516 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 540 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 404. 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 1972 Peugeot 404. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 1972 Peugeot 404
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Murcielago 404
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6192 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 571 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2850 mm


 

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