2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible weights approximately 165 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. (410 Nm). This means 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |