2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi RS6 | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | RS6 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 100 L |
