2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 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 518 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 800 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. 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 571 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Murcielago | 323 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1071 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
