2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Dolomite 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 444 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. (127 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 659 kg more than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. 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 1973 Triumph Dolomite. 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 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. (158 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1973 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Murcielago | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 57 L |