1998 Buick Regal vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Regal would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1998 Buick Regal. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 156 kg more than 1998 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Buick Regal. (312 Nm). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Buick Regal. 1998 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Buick Regal | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | Regal | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |