2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS 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 413 more horse power than 1977 Holden GTS. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 175 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS. 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 Holden GTS. 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 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden GTS. (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden GTS. 1977 Holden GTS has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1977 Holden GTS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Holden |
Model | Murcielago | GTS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 4139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |