1996 Dodge Stealth vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1996 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1996 Dodge Stealth.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Stealth. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1996 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1996 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Stealth 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Stealth Gallardo
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2972 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2570 mm


 

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