2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1996 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1996 Nissan Sunny. 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 1996 Nissan Sunny. 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 (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 1996 Nissan Sunny
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Gallardo Sunny
Year Released 2009 1996
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 513 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1530 mm


 

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