2005 Acura RL vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura RL would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2005 Acura RL. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RL weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura RL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RL. (353 Nm). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RL. 2005 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RL | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Acura | Lamborghini |
Model | RL | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 26.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 100 L |