2003 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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 70 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. (493 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 485 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 Mercedes-Benz S. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (801 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | S |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 801 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 88 L |