1998 Mercedes-Benz V vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz V would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 500 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mercedes-Benz V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mercedes-Benz V. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mercedes-Benz V. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1998 Mercedes-Benz V has manual transmission. 1998 Mercedes-Benz V 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.
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1998 Mercedes-Benz V | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lamborghini |
Model | V | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1165 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2560 mm |