2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla 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 504 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. 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 2004 Toyota Corolla. 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 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla. 2004 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
| Model | Murcielago | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6495 cc | 1785 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
