2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2009 Holden Barina

To start off, 2009 Holden Barina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Barina. 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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 2009 Holden Barina
Make Lamborghini Holden
Model Gallardo Barina
Year Released 2008 2009
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 0 HP
Torque 510 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1650 mm


 

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