2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1991 Opel Omega
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1991 Opel Omega. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Omega. 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Omega. (162 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1991 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Gallardo | Omega |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5203 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 560 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
