1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. (246 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 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:
| 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
| Model | 190 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.3 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |
