2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz E 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 483 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2002 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | E |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |