1999 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 205 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A4 Gallardo
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1896 cc 5203 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 560 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 325 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 90 L


 

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