2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo V70 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 420 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 18 kg more than 2005 Volvo V70. 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V70. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Murcielago | V70 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
