2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra 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 465 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. 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 1991 Opel Astra. 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (169 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |