2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2012 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Charger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Charger. (292 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Charger weights approximately 132 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Charger. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Charger. 2012 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2012 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Lamborghini | Dodge |
Model | Murcielago | Charger |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3053 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18.1 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 26.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |