2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,190 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | CLS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6190 cc | 4965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 563 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |