2008 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo 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 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 562 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. 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 2011 Volkswagen Polo. 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 (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Polo.
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2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2011 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Murcielago | Polo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6191 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1682 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |