2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 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) has 431 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. 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) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Gallardo | 245 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |