2009 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Ford Fiesta 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 482 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fiesta. (89 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 684 kg more than 2009 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Fiesta. 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 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fiesta. (185 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Fiesta | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 571 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 3.7 L/100km | 21.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |
