1985 Citroen LNA vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen LNA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen LNA would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1985 Citroen LNA. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen LNA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 720 kg more than 1985 Citroen LNA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen LNA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen LNA. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen LNA.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen LNA | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | LNA | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 90 L |