2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 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 291 more horse power than 2004 Porsche 911. (340 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 348 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911. 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) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Murcielago | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18.1 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29.4 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |