2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2000 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 521 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 796 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Murcielago 2000 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model Murcielago Lupo
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6195 cc 1191 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 59 HP
Torque 637 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 19.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 854 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Consumption City 26.1 L/100km 3.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 23.5 L/100km 3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 34 L


 

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