2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model C4 Gallardo
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1560 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.6:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.9 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L


 

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