2010 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1986 Holden Astra
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Astra would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (670 HP) has 600 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 710 kg more than 1986 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Astra. 1986 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1986 Holden Astra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Holden |
| Model | Murcielago | Astra |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6500 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 670 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4704 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2057 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1135 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2420 mm |
