1986 Renault 4 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1986 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 635 kg more than 1986 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 4. (63 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 4. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1986 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1986 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Renault 4 | 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Renault | Lamborghini |
| Model | 4 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
