1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Xantia would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 201 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen Xantia 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:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | Xantia | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4345 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |