2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle 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 456 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 511 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle. 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 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle. 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) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle. (165 Nm). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1994 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Murcielago | New Beetle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 92.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1139 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |