2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 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 389 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Gallardo | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |