2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2012 Buick Verano

To start off, 2012 Buick Verano is newer by 6 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 400 more horse power than 2012 Buick Verano. (180 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2012 Buick Verano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 153 kg more than 2012 Buick Verano. 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 2012 Buick Verano. 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 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Buick Verano. (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Buick Verano.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lamborghini Murcielago 2012 Buick Verano
Make Lamborghini Buick
Model Murcielago Verano
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6195 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1816 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 18.1 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 26.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 57 L


 

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