2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza 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 578 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 780 kg more than 1984 Seat Ibiza. 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 1984 Seat Ibiza. 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 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Seat |
| Model | Murcielago | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1714 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 20.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
