2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 445 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Murcielago | Megane |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1869 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 332 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1920 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
