2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2005 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2005 Kia Magentis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 366 more horse power than 2005 Kia Magentis. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Magentis weights approximately 48 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Magentis. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Magentis. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 2005 Kia Magentis
Make Lamborghini Kia
Model Gallardo Magentis
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4959 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 185 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.4 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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