1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | 220 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 562 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4387 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1166 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |