2009 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Holden Epica 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) has 414 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Epica.

Because 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Epica. 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) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo 2008 Holden Epica
Make Lamborghini Holden
Model Gallardo Epica
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 562 HP 148 HP
Torque 540 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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