2005 Ford Bantam 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 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 532 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Bantam | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Bantam | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 6191 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 571 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |
