2009 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, both 2009 Audi R8 and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2009 Audi R8. (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi R8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 535 kg more than 2009 Audi R8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi R8. (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | R8 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 29.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |