2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 9 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 6,190 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. (420 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Aston Martin |
| Model | Murcielago | Vantage |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6190 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 563 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 469 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4382 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2022 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
