2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1959 Land Rover 109
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 564 more horse power than 1959 Land Rover 109. (67 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1959 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Land Rover 109. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Land Rover 109.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1959 Land Rover 109 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Land Rover |
Model | Murcielago | 109 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |