1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model ZX Gallardo
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1579 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 511 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 92.8 mm
Top Speed 180 km/hour 315 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2570 mm


 

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