2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2009 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Proton Arena 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (512 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 2009 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Arena.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Proton Arena. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2009 Proton Arena | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Proton |
| Model | Gallardo | Arena |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 512 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |
