2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Scion xA

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion xA 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 525 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 620 kg more than 2005 Scion xA. 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 2005 Scion xA. 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 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 2005 Scion xA
Make Lamborghini Scion
Model Murcielago xA
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6496 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 631 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption City 29.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 23.5 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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