2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2003 Volvo V50
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo V50 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 457 more horse power than 2003 Volvo V50. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo V50 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volvo V50. 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 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo V50. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2003 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Murcielago | V50 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 62 L |