2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 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 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 645 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C3 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |