2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2011 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 161 more horse power than 2011 Aston Martin DB9. (470 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2011 Aston Martin DB9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Aston Martin DB9. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Aston Martin DB9. (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Aston Martin DB9.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2011 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Aston Martin |
Model | Murcielago | DB9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4712 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29.4 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |