2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2002 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pontiac Solstice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pontiac Solstice 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 331 more horse power than 2002 Pontiac Solstice. (240 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Pontiac Solstice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 332 kg more than 2002 Pontiac Solstice. 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 2002 Pontiac Solstice. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Pontiac Solstice. (305 Nm). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Pontiac Solstice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2002 Pontiac Solstice | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
| Model | Murcielago | Solstice |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |
