2004 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. (512 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
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 Murcielago (637 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Murcielago | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6195 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 512 HP |
Torque | 637 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 90 L |