1998 Proton Satria vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Satria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Satria would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Proton Satria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Satria. (161 Nm). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Satria. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1998 Proton Satria has manual transmission. 1998 Proton Satria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Proton Satria | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Proton | Lamborghini |
| Model | Satria | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1833 cc | 4960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 513 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2570 mm |
