2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 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 271 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 911. (300 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 371 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911. 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 1995 Porsche 911. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 911. (355 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | Murcielago | 911 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 3746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 92 L |
