2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac Escalade. (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac Escalade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1017 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac Escalade | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
Model | Escalade | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6198 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 100 L |