2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C2 and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 334 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C2 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4961 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |