2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 372 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra. 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 2005 Opel Vectra. 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 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Vectra. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Murcielago | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 3175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |
