2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 562 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 695 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.
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2007 Fiat Punto | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Punto | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 100 L |