2009 BMW M5 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 BMW M5 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 71 more horse power than 2009 BMW M5. (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW M5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW M5 weights approximately 108 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW M5. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW M5. (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW M5.
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2009 BMW M5 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | M5 | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 519 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 21.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |