2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1993 Opel Omega

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 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 (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 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 1993 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1993 Opel Omega
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Gallardo Omega
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 562 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 23.0:1
Top Speed 325 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4 seconds 20.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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