2001 BMW L7 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 BMW L7. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW L7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. 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 (511 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model L7 Gallardo
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5400 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 511 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1330 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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