2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago. (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | E | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 6495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 631 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |