2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2003 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Cruze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Cruze 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 440 more horse power than 2003 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Cruze.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Cruze. 2003 Holden Cruze has automatic transmission and 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2003 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Lamborghini | Holden |
Model | Gallardo | Cruze |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |