2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1979 Mazda 626
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 605 kg more than 1979 Mazda 626.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mazda 626. 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. 1979 Mazda 626 has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Mazda 626 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1979 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Murcielago | 626 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6191 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |