1995 Lamborghini Cala vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Cala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Cala would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (492 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (400 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (316 Nm). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lamborghini Cala | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
| Model | Cala | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3900 cc | 4961 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 492 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 309 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |
