2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 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 381 more horse power than 1995 Saab 900. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1995 Saab 900.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Saab 900. 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 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saab 900. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1995 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
| Model | Gallardo | 900 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 512 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |
