2008 BMW X6 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2008 BMW X6. (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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, 2008 BMW X6 (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. 2008 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X6 | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | X6 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4399 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 332 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2050 mm |