2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (494 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (355 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 911. 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, 1992 Porsche 911 (520 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Gallardo | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 3594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 78 L |