2003 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2001 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Samurai. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Samurai.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lamborghini Gallardo 2001 Suzuki Samurai
Make Lamborghini Suzuki
Model Gallardo Samurai
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1700 mm


 

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