2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane 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 462 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 345 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane. 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 2003 Renault Megane. 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 503 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (147 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Murcielago | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |