2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Legacy 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 496 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 370 kg more than 1994 Subaru Legacy. 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 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 1994 Subaru Legacy
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Murcielago Legacy
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6496 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 631 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 96.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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