2003 Ferrari 612 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 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Ferrari 612. (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Ferrari 612. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 612. 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 612 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:

2003 Ferrari 612 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 612 Gallardo
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5747 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 532 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4386 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1165 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 90 L


 

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