2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 486 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 525 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Gallardo Corolla
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 560 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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