1996 Fiat Coupe 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 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Coupe 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 382 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Coupe. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Coupe.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Coupe 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Coupe Gallardo
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1747 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 90 L


 

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