2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
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 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. (510 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 530 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 S. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | S |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 830 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |