Compare Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster vs Alpina Roadster V8

Variants
Murcielago LP 640 Roadster
Murcielago Roadster

Capacity

Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
310 kg / 683 lbs
335 kg / 739 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
255/35 R20
Turning Circle
12.6 m / 41.2 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1320 mm / 52.0 in
Size | Length
4400 mm / 173.2 in
Size | Width
1830 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1635.0 mm / 64.4 in
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1695.0 mm / 66.7 in
1570.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1690.0 kg / 3725.8 lbs
1615.0 kg / 3560.5 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 13 J x 18
Wheelbase
2665 mm / 104.9 in
2505 mm / 98.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.3 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.0 sec
CO2 Emission
495 g/km
Fuel Economy
9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 15.0 L/100km / 15.7 MPG (urban) | 7.5 L/100km / 31.4 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
330.0 km/h / 205.1 mph
260.0 km/h / 161.6 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.8 L / 295.2 cu-in / 4837.0 cc
Engine | Power
381.0 hp / 284.1 kW @ 5800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
78.8 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual

Production

Availability
2002 ~ 2006

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
83%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Great V12 sound
  • Superb styling (but not better than the Z8)
  • Good handling (but not better than the Z8)
Cons
  • Quite uncomfortable
  • Reliability issues
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Very little cargo space
  • A downgrade from the standard E52 Z8

Price

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