2001 Audi A2 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 660 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
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2001 Audi A2 | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A2 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |