1998 Nissan President vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1998 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan President.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan President. (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Nissan President 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Nissan Lamborghini
Model President Gallardo
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4494 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2570 mm


 

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