2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Transporter would be higher. At 6,196 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 503 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. 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 Volkswagen Transporter. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2006 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Murcielago | Transporter |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6196 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 19.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 32.6 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |