2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Megane 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 453 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. 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 Renault Megane. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2007 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Murcielago | Megane |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6191 cc | 1868 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 571 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
