2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 558 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (73 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 965 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
Model | Murcielago | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 51 L |