2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1987 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Saab 900 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 471 more horse power than 1987 Saab 900. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1987 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 470 kg more than 1987 Saab 900. 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 1987 Saab 900. 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 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Saab 900. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1987 Saab 900 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Murcielago | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |