2001 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (520 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen C3 | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | C3 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 520 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 26.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 90 L |
