2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1984 Renault 5

To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (520 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1984 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 5.

Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 5.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lamborghini Gallardo 1984 Renault 5
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Gallardo 5
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4966 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 520 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.4 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 51 L


 

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