2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 4 more horse power than 2012 Bentley Continental GTC. (567 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2012 Bentley Continental GTC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 845 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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, 2012 Bentley Continental GTC (700 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2012 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2012 Bentley Continental GTC | |
Make | Lamborghini | Bentley |
Model | Murcielago | Continental GTC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1943 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 91 L |