2003 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 8,131 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2003 GMC Yukon. (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 800 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Yukon. (618 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Yukon. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 GMC Yukon | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Yukon | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8131 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 618 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2670 mm |