2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 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 475 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (220 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Murcielago | 407 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |