2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1990 Mini MK V
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mini MK V 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 451 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 805 kg more than 1990 Mini MK V. 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 1990 Mini MK V. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1990 Mini MK V | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mini |
Model | Gallardo | MK V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2040 mm |