2008 Kia Cee'd vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Cee'd. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Cee'd would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 341 kg more than 2008 Kia Cee'd. 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 2008 Kia Cee'd. 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 (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Cee'd 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Cee'd Gallardo
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1396 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.5 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 187 km/hour 314 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.7 seconds 4.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 17.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L


 

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