2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus RX 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 345 more horse power than 2006 Lexus RX. (226 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Lexus RX. 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 2006 Lexus RX. 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 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX. 2006 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2006 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
| Model | Murcielago | RX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6192 cc | 3314 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |
