2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega 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 420 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (211 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 29 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. 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 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (280 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega. 1999 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |