2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider 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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2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | Spider | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1184 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |