1996 Fiat Vivace 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 Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Vivace would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 368 kg more than 1996 Fiat Vivace.

Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Vivace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Vivace. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Vivace 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 Vivace 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Vivace Gallardo
Year Released 1996 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1184 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4345 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2560 mm


 

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