2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, both 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago and 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 269 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 198 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | SL |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 12.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |