2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2001 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus RX 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 382 more horse power than 2001 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 215 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2001 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
| Model | Murcielago | RX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 283 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
