2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 328 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac BLS. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac BLS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Cadillac BLS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac BLS. (365 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac BLS.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac BLS 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model BLS Murcielago
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2792 cc 6195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 580 HP
Torque 365 Nm 637 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.8 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 100 L


 

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