2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (552 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1986 Porsche 928. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1986 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Porsche 928. (430 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1986 Porsche 928
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Gallardo 928
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 552 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 325 km/hour 274 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm


 

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