2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (223 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 261 kg more than 1994 Saab 900. 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 1994 Saab 900. 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 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (342 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Murcielago | 900 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1429 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |