2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2008 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 MG ZT-T 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 443 more horse power than 2008 MG ZT-T. (188 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZT-T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 MG ZT-T. 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 2008 MG ZT-T. 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 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG ZT-T. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG ZT-T.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 2008 MG ZT-T
Make Lamborghini MG
Model Murcielago ZT-T
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6496 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 631 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 330 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 8.7 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 1690 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 23.5 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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