1989 Skoda L vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda L would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 299 kg more than 1989 Skoda L.

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 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda L. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1989 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1989 Skoda L 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:

1989 Skoda L 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Skoda Lamborghini
Model L Gallardo
Year Released 1989 2013
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 58 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1184 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4345 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm


 

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