2000 Honda Prelude vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 2000 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Prelude. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Prelude 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Prelude Gallardo
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 90 L


 

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