2008 Isuzu I-290 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 Isuzu I-290. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Isuzu I-290 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 446 more horse power than 2008 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Isuzu I-290.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Isuzu I-290. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu I-290.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Isuzu I-290 | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lamborghini |
| Model | I-290 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 6495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 100 L |
