2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 50 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | Spider | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
