2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 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), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (341 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 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 995 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Silverado Murcielago
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6000 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 341 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 660 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 29.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 100 L


 

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