2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Panoz Esperante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Panoz Esperante 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 254 more horse power than 2004 Panoz Esperante. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 Panoz Esperante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 380 kg more than 2004 Panoz Esperante. 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 Panoz Esperante. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Panoz Esperante. (426 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Panoz Esperante.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Lamborghini | Panoz |
Model | Murcielago | Esperante |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
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 | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 59 L |