2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 384 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 755 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | G | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 100 L |