2005 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. 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 Opel Astra. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Opel | Lamborghini |
Model | Astra | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 100 L |