2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 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 552 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 780 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Murcielago | 616 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
