2008 Nissan Xterra vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, both 2008 Nissan Xterra and 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 370 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Xterra. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 658 kg more than 2008 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Xterra.
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2008 Nissan Xterra | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Nissan | Lamborghini |
Model | Xterra | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |