2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 165 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 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 147 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 21.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |