2003 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Accord 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 374 more horse power than 2003 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Accord.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Accord. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Accord. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Accord. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2003 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Accord 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Accord Gallardo
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2204 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.1 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.7:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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