2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Carrera GT has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Porsche | Lamborghini |
| Model | Carrera GT | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 604 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 80 L |
