1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 87 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Gallardo
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3392 cc 5203 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 560 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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