2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1997 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Skoda Octavia would be higher. 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 530 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 500 kg more than 1997 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Skoda Octavia. 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 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Octavia. (144 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1997 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lamborghini | Skoda |
Model | Murcielago | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |