2000 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 318 would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 2000 BMW 318. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 305 kg more than 2000 BMW 318. 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 2000 BMW 318. 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 318. (180 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 318 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 318 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 6196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |