2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2001 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Megane 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 464 more horse power than 2001 Renault Megane. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 555 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane. 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 2001 Renault Megane. 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 479 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Megane. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2001 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Murcielago | Megane |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
