1998 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1998 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 65 kg more than 1998 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Accord | 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
Model | Accord | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |