2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1986 Saab 9000
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (492 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1986 Saab 9000. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1986 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1986 Saab 9000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Saab 9000. 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 (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Saab 9000. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1986 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Gallardo | 9000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 54 L |