1996 Infiniti G20 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1996 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1996 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 261 kg more than 1996 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Infiniti G20 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Infiniti Lamborghini
Model G20 Gallardo
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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