2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1997 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1997 Opel Frontera. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 11 kg more than 1997 Opel Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Frontera. (203 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1997 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Frontera |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |