2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1995 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 572 more horse power than 1995 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 875 kg more than 1995 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 567 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Twingo. 1995 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 1995 Renault Twingo
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Murcielago Twingo
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6496 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 631 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 66 L


 

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