2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1983 BMW 325
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1983 BMW 325. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1983 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 515 kg more than 1983 BMW 325. 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 1983 BMW 325. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 BMW 325. (222 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 BMW 325. 1983 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1983 BMW 325 | |
Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
Model | Murcielago | 325 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |