2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 238 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. 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 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Crossfire Murcielago
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3199 cc 6496 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 660 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 237 km/hour 330 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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