2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2000 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo V70 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 493 more horse power than 2000 Volvo V70. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Volvo V70. 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 2000 Volvo V70. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo V70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo V70. 2000 Volvo V70 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. 2000 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2000 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Murcielago | V70 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |