2007 Alpina B3 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Alpina B3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2007 Alpina B3. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Alpina B3.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alpina B3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alpina B3. (501 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alpina B3. 2007 Alpina B3 has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alpina B3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alpina B3 | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | B3 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 332 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |