2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S80 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 366 more horse power than 1999 Volvo S80. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volvo S80. 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo S80. (281 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Murcielago | S80 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |