2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 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 306 more horse power than 2006 Porsche 911. (325 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche 911. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Murcielago | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |