2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 358 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. 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 1985 Renault 5. 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Gallardo | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 51 L |