2006 Acura RL vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 5 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 273 more horse power than 2006 Acura RL. (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Acura RL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura RL. (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura RL. 2006 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura RL | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Acura | Lamborghini |
Model | RL | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 100 L |