2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2005 Volvo S60
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo S60 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 384 more horse power than 2005 Volvo S60. (247 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 198 kg more than 2005 Volvo S60. 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 Volvo S60. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S60. (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S60.
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2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2005 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Murcielago | S60 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6495 cc | 2318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |