2005 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2005 Audi A8. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
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 @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A8. (360 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A8 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 562 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4386 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1184 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |