2000 BMW 323 vs. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 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 395 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 BMW 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 323 | 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 323 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |
