2009 Kia Sportage vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Sportage. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sportage | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Kia | Lamborghini |
Model | Sportage | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |