2004 Kia Opirus vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2004 Kia Opirus and 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2004 Kia Opirus. (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Opirus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Opirus weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Opirus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Opirus. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Opirus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Kia Opirus 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Opirus Gallardo
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3497 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2560 mm


 

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