2012 Nissan GT-R vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Nissan GT-R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Nissan GT-R would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 187 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Nissan GT-R | 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Nissan | Lamborghini |
| Model | GT-R | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 530 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 607 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1737 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4671 mm | 4345 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1369 mm | 1184 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2779 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 20.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |
