1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Murcielago
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5665 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 317 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 468 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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