1990 Honda Legend vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Legend would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (494 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Legend. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Legend 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Legend Gallardo
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2675 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 494 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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