2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2003 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Tamora 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 281 more horse power than 2003 TVR Tamora. (350 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 TVR Tamora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 660 kg more than 2003 TVR Tamora. 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 2003 TVR Tamora. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR Tamora. (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR Tamora.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2003 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
Model | Murcielago | Tamora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |