2012 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2012 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 328 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo (511 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 328. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 2012 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2012 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 BMW 328 | 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 328 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4624 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1811 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1384 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |