2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia 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 419 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 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 2005 Skoda Octavia. 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 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2005 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Lamborghini | Skoda |
Model | Gallardo | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |