2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1963 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph TR4 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 527 more horse power than 1963 Triumph TR4. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 465 kg more than 1963 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Triumph TR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1963 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Murcielago | TR4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |