2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2008 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Proton Arena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Proton Arena would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 655 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Arena. 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 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2008 Proton Arena | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Proton |
| Model | Murcielago | Arena |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 23.5 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
