1988 Renault 5 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 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 5 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Renault 5 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Renault | Lamborghini |
| Model | 5 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4386 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
