2006 Panoz Esperante vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Panoz Esperante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Panoz Esperante would be higher.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Panoz Esperante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Panoz Esperante. (434 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Panoz Esperante. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2006 Panoz Esperante has manual transmission. 2006 Panoz Esperante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Panoz Esperante | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Panoz | Lamborghini |
| Model | Esperante | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 20.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |
