2001 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 7 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 443 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vectra. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Vectra. 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 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Vectra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |