1994 BMW 318 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 318 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 318 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 318. (168 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 318. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1994 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 1994 BMW 318 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 318 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 318 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |
