2001 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 275 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Golf. (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Golf. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2001 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2001 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Volkswagen Golf | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Lamborghini |
Model | Golf | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4148 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1735 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1165 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2512 mm | 2560 mm |