2005 BMW Z4 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 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW Z4 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 403 more horse power than 2005 BMW Z4. (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 BMW Z4. 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 BMW Z4. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW Z4. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW Z4.
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2005 BMW Z4 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | Z4 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 21.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |