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Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48VvsLamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lamborghini Murcielago LP640

6.5 V12 48V

640 hp6496 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2005-2010
VS

Lamborghini Diablo

6.0 V12

550 hp5992 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1991-2001

Comparison overview

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Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    338 km/h
    210 mph
  • Most powerful
    640 hp
    477 kW
  • Highest torque
    660 Nm
    487 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    350 hp/t
    261 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    21.3 L/100 km
    11.0 mpg US
    13.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    32.3 L/100 km
    7.3 mpg US
    8.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    15.0 L/100 km
    15.7 mpg US
    18.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    469 km
    292 mi
  • Largest trunk
    140 L
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    50/100
  • Best practicality score
    31/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48VLamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
Power
640hp477kW
550hp410kW
Torque
660Nm487lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,830kg4,034lb
1,625kg3,583lb
Gross weight
2,015kg4,442lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
To 99% top speed
53.3s99% target: 335 km/h / 208 mph
Calculated
57.7s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
9.3s
Calculated
10.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.3s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
21.3L/100 km11mpg US13.3mpg UK
22.9L/100 km10.3mpg US12.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
32.3L/100 km7.3mpg US8.7mpg UK
37.9L/100 km6.2mpg US7.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
17.3L/100 km13.6mpg US16.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.9s
Calculated
11.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
350hp/t261kW/t159hp/1000 lb
Calculated
338hp/t252kW/t154hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
361Nm/t241lb-ft/ton
Calculated
382Nm/t255lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
469km292mi
Calculated
437km271mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,496cc396cu in
5,992cc366cu in
Length
4,610mm181in
4,470mm176in
Width
2,058mm81in
2,040mm80in
Height
1,135mm45in
1,105mm44in
Wheelbase
2,665mm105in
2,650mm104in
Front track
1,635mm64in
1,610mm63in
Rear track
1,695mm67in
1,670mm66in
Trunk volume
140L
140L
Max trunk volume
140L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
100L
100L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48VLamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V: Power / Torque
  • Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V8,000 rpm-8,250 rpm
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V127,100 rpm5,500 rpm7,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48VLamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.3 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.3 s
10.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
34.2 s
45.8 s
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
4.9 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.3 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.9 s
11.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
219 km/h
136 mph
210 km/h
130 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
640 hp
477 kW
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
550 hp
410 kW

Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V has 90 hp more than Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12 and Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V: 90 hp (67 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
660 Nm
487 lb-ft
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
1,830 kg
4,034 lb
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
1,625 kg
3,583 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
338 km/h
210 mph
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
330 km/h
205 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V and Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
21.3 L/100 km
11.0 mpg US
13.3 mpg UK
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
22.9 L/100 km
10.3 mpg US
12.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V and Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12: 1.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
469 km
292 mi
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
437 km
271 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
640 hp
477 kW
3.4 s
338 km/h
210 mph
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
550 hp
410 kW
3.9 s
330 km/h
205 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
Power
640 hp
477 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,610 mm
181.5 in
Height
1,135 mm
44.7 in
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
330 km/h
205 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,105 mm
43.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
Power
640 hp
477 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
21.3 L/100 km
11.0 mpg US
13.3 mpg UK
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
330 km/h
205 mph
22.9 L/100 km
10.3 mpg US
12.3 mpg UK

Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
21.3 L/100 km
11.0 mpg US
13.3 mpg UK
3.4 s
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
22.9 L/100 km
10.3 mpg US
12.3 mpg UK
3.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48V
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
21.3 L/100 km
11.0 mpg US
13.3 mpg UK
LamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
22.9 L/100 km
10.3 mpg US
12.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniMurcielago LP6406.5 V12 48VLamborghiniDiablo6.0 V12
Power
640 hp
477 kW
550 hp
410 kW
Torque
660 Nm
487 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
3.9 s
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
Lightness
1,830 kg
4,034 lb
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
Fuel consumption
21.3 L/100 km
11.0 mpg US
13.3 mpg UK
22.9 L/100 km
10.3 mpg US
12.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,610 mm
181.5 in
Height
1,135 mm
44.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,105 mm
43.5 in
Range score
469 km
292 mi
437 km
271 mi
Trunk score
140 L
4.9 cu ft
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48VLamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12
Consumption21.3 L/100 km11 mpg US13.3 mpg UK22.9 L/100 km10.3 mpg US12.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km37.29 LC100 km40.07 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi60.02 LC100 mi64.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used3,197 L844 US gal703 UK gal3,435 L907 US gal756 UK gal
Annual fuel cost5,594 LC/year6,011 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 6.5 V12 48V

  • Has 90 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 33 km (20 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Lamborghini Diablo 6.0 V12

  • Is 205 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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