2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
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 Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (276 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra. 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 Vectra. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (355 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Vectra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6191 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |