1996 Audi S6 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 576 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi S6. (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi S6 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | S6 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4345 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |
