2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 511 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Punto 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Punto Gallardo
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 172 km/hour 325 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.4 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 13.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 90 L


 

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