2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1992 Porsche 928
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,396 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 928. (346 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 928.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 928. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 928. (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1992 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Gallardo | 928 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 5396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 86 L |