1996 Fiat Palio 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 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Palio would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 575 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Palio. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Palio. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Palio | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | Palio | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |
