1986 Peugeot 309 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 445 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Peugeot 309 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Peugeot | Lamborghini |
Model | 309 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |