1992 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. 1992 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Eldorado 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Eldorado Gallardo
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4915 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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