2009 BMW 328 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 1 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 401 more horse power than 2009 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 328.
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 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW 328 | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 328 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |