2011 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. (312 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 20 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Camaro | Murcielago |
Year Released | 2011 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4836 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1918 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1377 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2852 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |