2006 Kia Opirus vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Kia Opirus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2006 Kia Opirus. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Opirus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Opirus weights approximately 467 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Opirus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Opirus. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Opirus. 2006 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Opirus | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Kia | Lamborghini |
Model | Opirus | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 304 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1897 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 19.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |