2009 Citroen C1 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 850 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C1 | 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | C1 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 563 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 332 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 100 L |
