1988 BMW M6 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW M6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW M6 weights approximately 321 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 BMW M6. (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 BMW M6. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 BMW M6 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | M6 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4345 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |