2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago and 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 78 more horse power than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo. (493 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Lamborghini Lamborghini
Model Murcielago Gallardo
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 6192 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 571 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.8 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 330 km/hour 309 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.8 seconds 4.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.7 L/100km 19.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 90 L


 

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