2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 435 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 293 kg more than 2001 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (183 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Mondeo | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Mondeo | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1357 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 100 L |
