2004 BMW 545 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 545 would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2004 BMW 545. (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 545. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 545 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 545. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 545. 2004 BMW 545 has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 545 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 BMW 545 | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 545 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |