2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (340 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 2007 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | C | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 100 L |