2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, both 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago and 2006 Volkswagen Jetta were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 479 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 503 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. (148 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta has automatic transmission and 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2006 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Murcielago | Jetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |