2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. 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 439 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (73 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Vectra. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Gallardo | Vectra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |