2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (134 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 600 kg more than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Murcielago | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |