2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Vectra 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 458 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Opel Vectra. 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 2004 Opel Vectra. 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 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Vectra. (229 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Murcielago | Vectra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |