2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mini Cooper 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 397 more horse power than 2004 Mini Cooper. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mini Cooper. 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) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mini |
Model | Gallardo | Cooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |