2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2009 Lexus IS
To start off, 2009 Lexus IS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 367 more horse power than 2009 Lexus IS. (204 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus IS.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lexus IS. 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 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus IS. 2009 Lexus IS 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. 2009 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2009 Lexus IS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Murcielago | IS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 8.1 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 | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |