2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 805 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Murcielago | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6196 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |
