2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2008 TVR Cerbera
To start off, both 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo and 2008 TVR Cerbera were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 168 more horse power than 2008 TVR Cerbera. (355 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 TVR Cerbera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 TVR Cerbera. 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 TVR Cerbera. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 TVR Cerbera. (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 TVR Cerbera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2008 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
| Model | Gallardo | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4959 cc | 4185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 289 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |
