2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan 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 122 more horse power than 2000 TVR Tuscan. (390 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2000 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 155 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Tuscan. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 TVR Tuscan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2000 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
Model | Gallardo | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |