2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2002 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper 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 337 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mini Cooper. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 2002 Mini Cooper
Make Lamborghini Mini
Model Gallardo Cooper
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4959 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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