2009 Dodge Charger vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Charger. (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Charger. (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Charger | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
| Model | Charger | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 6195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 12.4 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 26.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |
