2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 230 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 657 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model SSR Murcielago
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 6495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 660 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 11.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 21.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 100 L


 

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