1998 Ford Puma vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Puma would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 491 more horse power than 1998 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 640 kg more than 1998 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Puma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Puma. (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Puma 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Puma Murcielago
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1388 cc 6195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 580 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 86.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 100 L


 

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