2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Omega 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 423 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 1650 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Gallardo | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |