2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 365 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150. 1997 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Ford |
| Model | Murcielago | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 2105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3050 mm |
