1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 421 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Murcielago
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5001 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 660 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 12.5:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 100 L


 

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