2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 439 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 185 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Murcielago 2002 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Murcielago C
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6195 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 580 HP 141 HP
Torque 637 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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