2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 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 470 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Xedos |
Model | Murcielago | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |