2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1998 MG RV8
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MG RV8 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 373 more horse power than 1998 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 MG RV8.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 MG RV8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1998 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | MG |
| Model | Murcielago | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
