2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton would be higher. At 6,190 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. (414 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 640 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. (550 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Murcielago | Phaeton |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6190 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |