2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 452 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (154 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Gallardo 190
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 560 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 72.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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