2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 484 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. 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 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Murcielago | 408 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |