2009 Ford Focus vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 684 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
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2009 Ford Focus | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Focus | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 6191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 571 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 86.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |