1997 Nissan 400 R vs. 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (550 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1997 Nissan 400 R. (400 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan 400 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan 400 R weights approximately 170 kg more than 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 1997 Nissan 400 R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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, 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan 400 R. (471 Nm). This means 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan 400 R.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan 400 R 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Nissan Lamborghini
Model 400 R Gallardo
Year Released 1997 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2768 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 550 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 471 Nm 539 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1166 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm


 

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