1998 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Focus 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 435 more horse power than 1998 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 504 kg more than 1998 Ford Focus. 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 1998 Ford Focus. 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 1998 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Focus | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Focus | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |