1996 Honda Step Wagon 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 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.

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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Step Wagon. 1996 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Honda Step Wagon 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Step Wagon Gallardo
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1972 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2570 mm


 

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