2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 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 521 more horse power than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (110 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda MX-6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 Mazda MX-6. 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 1987 Mazda MX-6. 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 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda MX-6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1987 Mazda MX-6 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Murcielago | MX-6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
