2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 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 378 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
Model | Gallardo | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |