2001 Audi TT 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 TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT 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 470 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. 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 TT. 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 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Audi TT | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | TT | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |