2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1989 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. 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 474 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 740 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 1989 Suzuki Jimny
Make Lamborghini Suzuki
Model Gallardo Jimny
Year Released 2004 1989
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4959 cc 537 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 52 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2040 mm


 

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