2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (511 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
| Model | C | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 6496 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |
