2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1972 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 565 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6. 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 1972 Triumph TR6. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Murcielago | TR6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6191 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |