1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Silverado Murcielago
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5967 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 571 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm


 

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