2004 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (116 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (222 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 325 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 26.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |
