2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 539 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) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (515 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Silverado | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 100 L |
