2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2006 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda 3 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 523 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 3. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 475 kg more than 2006 Mazda 3. 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 2006 Mazda 3. 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 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 3. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2006 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Murcielago | 3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6495 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |