1996 BMW 528 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 528 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1996 BMW 528. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 528 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 528. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 528 | 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 528 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |