2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1988 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Caravelle 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 535 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Caravelle. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 570 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Caravelle. 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 1988 Plymouth Caravelle. 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 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Plymouth Caravelle. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Plymouth Caravelle.
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2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1988 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Lamborghini | Plymouth |
Model | Murcielago | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6495 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |