2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 875 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny. 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 1981 Nissan Sunny. 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 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 1981 Nissan Sunny
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Murcielago Sunny
Year Released 2009 1981
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6495 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 631 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2410 mm


 

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