1996 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 174 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Hyundai Satellite | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lamborghini |
| Model | Satellite | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2670 mm |
