2004 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A8. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A8 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | A8 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |
