2005 Honda Civic vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Civic would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 549 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (82 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (119 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
Model | Civic | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 660 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |