2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C2 and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 659 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C2 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model C2 Murcielago
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1358 cc 6191 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 571 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 86.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 330 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 3.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 991 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 21.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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