1995 BMW M5 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M5 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1995 BMW M5. (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW M5. (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M5 | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | M5 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 332 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |