2001 Buick Park Avenue 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 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Buick Park Avenue 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 307 more horse power than 2001 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 Buick Park Avenue.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Buick Park Avenue. 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 @ 4250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Buick Park Avenue. (313 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Buick Park Avenue 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Park Avenue Gallardo
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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