2009 BMW 523 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 BMW 523 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2009 BMW 523. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 523.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 523. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 523. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 523.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 523 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 523 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 21.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |