2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 6,495 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1993 TVR Cerbera. (444 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1993 TVR Cerbera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 595 kg more than 1993 TVR Cerbera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 TVR Cerbera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 TVR Cerbera. (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 TVR Cerbera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
| Model | Murcielago | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6495 cc | 4472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
