2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP) has 439 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 556 kg more than 2004 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Xsara. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Citroen Xsara | 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | Xsara | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 513 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 4.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1184 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 17.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |