2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Audi LeMans. (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi LeMans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago. (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | LeMans | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
