2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Opel GT
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel GT 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 371 more horse power than 2007 Opel GT. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 355 kg more than 2007 Opel GT. 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 2007 Opel GT. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel GT. (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel GT.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2007 Opel GT | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 6 seconds |
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 | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |