2008 Jaguar XK vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XK would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XK weights approximately 185 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XK. (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XK | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4345 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1184 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 80 L |