2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. 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 490 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. (141 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. 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 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. (273 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 21.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |