2000 Citroen C3 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 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP) has 559 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 494 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3. 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 Citroen C3. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C3 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | C3 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 631 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1246 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |
