2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2003 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Corsa 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 513 more horse power than 2003 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 745 kg more than 2003 Opel Corsa. 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 2003 Opel Corsa. 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 562 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2003 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Murcielago | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
