2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 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 515 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 66. 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 556 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66. 1977 Volvo 66 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 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Murcielago | 66 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1550 mm |
