2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1991 Saab 9000
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1991 Saab 9000. (185 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 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 1991 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 @ 4250 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saab 9000. (278 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1991 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Gallardo | 9000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4960 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |