2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Explorer | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |
