2008 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, both 2008 Dodge Viper 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 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Viper. (499 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Viper.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Viper. 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 Dodge Viper (711 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Viper | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Viper | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8285 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 499 HP | 512 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |