2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, both 2009 Cadillac CTS 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 327 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac CTS. 2009 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Cadillac CTS 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model CTS Murcielago
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3599 cc 6496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 304 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 660 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 29.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L