1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Ram. (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Ram | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |