2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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 460 more horse power than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 362 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery. (265 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
| Model | Murcielago | Land Rover Discovery |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 19.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2012 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
