2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo 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 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 240 kg more than 2009 Ford Mondeo. 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 Mondeo. 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 (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Mondeo.
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2009 Ford Mondeo | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Mondeo | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |