2009 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2012 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2012 Lancia Thema is newer by 3 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 268 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Thema. (363 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Thema weights approximately 532 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Thema. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Thema. (534 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Thema. 2012 Lancia Thema has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Thema will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2012 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Murcielago | Thema |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6496 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 631 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 660 Nm | 534 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3053 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 18.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 29.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |