2003 Ford Ka vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ka 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 439 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (73 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Ka. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Ka | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Ka | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 90 L |