2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2002 Ferrari 550. (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Ferrari 550. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ferrari 550. (570 Nm). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ferrari 550.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 550 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 650 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 100 L |