2002 BMW M3 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2002 BMW M3. (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW M3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 550 kg more than 2002 BMW M3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW M3. (480 Nm). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW M3.

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