2008 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2012 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2012 Nissan Versa is newer by 4 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 403 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Versa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 215 kg more than 2012 Nissan Versa. 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 2012 Nissan Versa. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 2012 Nissan Versa
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Gallardo Versa
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 512 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1115 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 41 L


 

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