2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 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 542 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 640 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 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 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 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 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model Murcielago Space Wagon
Year Released 2008 1989
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6496 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 631 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm


 

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