2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2012 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 8 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 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (494 HP) has 384 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 205 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Fluence. 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. 2012 Renault Fluence has automatic transmission and 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 2012 Renault Fluence
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Gallardo Fluence
Year Released 2004 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4966 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2702 mm


 

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