2004 Mercury Monterey vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercury Monterey would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 785 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Monterey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (357 Nm). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Monterey.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Monterey | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Mercury | Lamborghini |
| Model | Monterey | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4345 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2560 mm |
