2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa 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 572 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 805 kg more than 2005 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 2005 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 572 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 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 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Murcielago | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 16.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 44 L |
