1997 Jeep Dakar vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Dakar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Dakar 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) has 441 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Dakar. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Dakar.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Jeep Dakar. 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. 1997 Jeep Dakar 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. 1997 Jeep Dakar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Dakar 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Jeep Lamborghini
Model Dakar Murcielago
Year Released 1997 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4000 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 631 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2670 mm


 

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