2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2001 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Thesis 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 423 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Thesis. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Thesis. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Thesis. (314 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Thesis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2001 Lancia Thesis | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
| Model | Murcielago | Thesis |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |
