2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT 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 497 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 526 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Lamborghini | Subaru |
Model | Murcielago | XT |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |