2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane 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 465 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 485 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane. 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 1996 Renault Megane. 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 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Murcielago | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
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 | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
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 | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |