2002 Acura CL vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL 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 252 more horse power than 2002 Acura CL. (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura CL.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura CL. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura CL. (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura CL.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura CL 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Acura Lamborghini
Model CL Gallardo
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3210 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 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 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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