2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 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 184 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. 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) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model Z22 Gallardo
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3169 cc 4961 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 510 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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