2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 553 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C3 | 2005 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | C3 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1097 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |
