2008 Kia Picanto vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, both 2008 Kia Picanto 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 448 more horse power than 2008 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Picanto. 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 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Picanto 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Picanto Gallardo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1086 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 512 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 90 L


 

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