1991 Acura Legend vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP) has 353 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Acura Lamborghini
Model Legend Gallardo
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2673 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 513 HP
Torque 220 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2570 mm


 

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