2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, both 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo and 2008 Mercedes-Benz B were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz B. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz B. 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz B. 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz B. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2008 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Gallardo | B |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 512 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 54 L |