2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 400 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 101 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 26.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 100 L |
