2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 476 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 335 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 2008 Opel Astra. 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 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
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 | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |