2002 Holden Vectra vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Vectra weights approximately 346 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Vectra. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden Vectra has manual transmission. 2002 Holden Vectra 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Vectra 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Vectra Gallardo
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1184 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4345 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm


 

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