1994 Citroen AX vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 583 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 1022 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | AX | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |
