2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 517 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Murcielago | Pajero |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 17 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |
