2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio 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 483 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 670 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. 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 1998 Renault Clio. 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 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1998 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Murcielago | Clio |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| 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 |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
