2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C4 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 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4. 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 C4. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Citroen C4 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model C4 Murcielago
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1749 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 660 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 340 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 3.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 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 4590 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 21.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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