2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (561 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (192 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 227 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. 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 2007 Opel Corsa. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Gallardo | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 561 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 324 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1203 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |