2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1995 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Astra 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 471 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 552 kg more than 1995 Opel Astra. 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 1995 Opel Astra. 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 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (149 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1995 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |