2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1977 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Datsun 260Z 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 408 more horse power than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 550 kg more than 1977 Datsun 260Z. 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 1977 Datsun 260Z. 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 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1977 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Lamborghini | Datsun |
Model | Murcielago | 260Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |