2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 324 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 147 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 332 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |