2012 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo. 2003 Renault Kangoo has automatic transmission and 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo has manual transmission. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Renault Kangoo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Gallardo | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 562 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 539 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4387 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1166 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |
