2008 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, both 2008 BMW X3 and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW X3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X3. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X3.
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2008 BMW X3 | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | X3 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 100 L |