2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 119 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora. 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) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora. (353 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Lamborghini | Oldsmobile |
Model | Murcielago | Aurora |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6191 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 83.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2900 mm |