1984 BMW M6 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1984 BMW M6. (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW M6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 145 kg more than 1984 BMW M6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6.
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1984 BMW M6 | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | M6 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |