2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz A 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 537 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 490 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A.
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2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2007 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | A |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 54 L |