2007 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1999 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1999 Opel Meriva. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Meriva weights approximately 63 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Meriva. (230 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1999 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Gallardo | Meriva |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |