2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 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 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 264 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911. (316 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (371 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Murcielago | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 637 Nm | 371 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |