2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1994 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Carlton 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 216 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. (355 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. (531 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1994 Vauxhall Carlton | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Vauxhall |
| Model | Murcielago | Carlton |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6196 cc | 3638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 531 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2740 mm |
