2001 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (670 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X5. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW X5 | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | X5 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 670 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2057 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2664 mm |
